Title: Hotels in Mthatha - Best Mthatha Hotels from £26 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Mthatha](https://expedia.co.uk/Mthatha-Holiday-Rentals.d3000423733.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Mthatha](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Mthatha.d3000423733.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Mthatha Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Mthatha.d3000423733.Car-Hire-Guide)[Mthatha Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Mthatha.d3000423733.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Mthatha Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Mthatha%2C+King+Sabata+Dalindyebo%2C+Eastern+Cape%2C+South+Africa®ionId=3000423733&latLong=-31.589075%2C28.789145&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-20&d1=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&d2=2026-02-22&amenities=POOL) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [6 Feb - 7 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000423733&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000423733&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000423733&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000423733&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Mthatha hotels ![Standard Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053600/15053544/9f6977f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053600/15053544/3ba48527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053600/15053544/6fc9e294.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053600/15053544/6ecb2c6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lodge Bellagio Mthatha [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Lodge-Bellagio-Mthatha.h15053544.Hotel-Information) King Sabata Dalindyebo 8.4/10 Very good (34 reviews) - Stay near Nelson Mandela Museum at this welcoming Mthatha lodge with a pool. "It was amazing, Breakfast meal was perfect" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Elmarie £38 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Lodge-Bellagio-Mthatha.h15053544.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/030da49b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/4144a046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/c6537006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/f5d9e332.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Hotel-Savoy-And-Conference-Centre.h72022516.Hotel-Information) King Sabata Dalindyebo 8.0/10 Very good (15 reviews) - Take a refreshing dip while visiting Mthatha at this convenient conference hotel. "Thank you for the wonderful stay, transport to the airport was a wonderful addition" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Tinashe £81 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Hotel-Savoy-And-Conference-Centre.h72022516.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/2dc99e79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/8f3423c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/a45166c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/ef5d9e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garden Court Mthatha [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Garden-Court-Mthatha.h32058483.Hotel-Information) King Sabata Dalindyebo 8.0/10 Very good (5 reviews) - Scenic King Sabata Dalindyebo retreat with outdoor pool and restaurant access. "Great place to stay." ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Anonymous traveller £85 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Garden-Court-Mthatha.h32058483.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121230000/121229100/121229016/793c6999.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121230000/121229100/121229016/9810b29c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121230000/121229100/121229016/w2093h1392x4y0-08138d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121230000/121229100/121229016/810e3971.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Zone B&B Mthatha [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Comfort-Zone-BB-Mthatha.h121229016.Hotel-Information) Mthatha £50 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Comfort-Zone-BB-Mthatha.h121229016.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687200/120687155/2680938b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room, Balcony, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687200/120687155/f845895f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687200/120687155/7d228636.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120690000/120687200/120687155/9b10937d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sagrada Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Sagrada-Guest-House.h120687155.Hotel-Information) Mthatha £39 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Sagrada-Guest-House.h120687155.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/ea90113e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Mini fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/6ceeb5fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/7593f9b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/af177e51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Five Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information) King Sabata Dalindyebo 8.4/10 Very good (20 reviews) - Relax in a tranquil B&B near Mthatha's attractions with garden and terrace views. "The bedding was very clean and the mattress were extremely comfortable. The staff was very friendly and provided excellent customer service." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Angela £37 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21®ionId=3000423733&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMthatha-Hotels.d3000423733.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMthatha-Hotels.d3000423733.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Mthatha attractions ### Nelson Mandela Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nelson Mandela Museum during your trip to Mthatha. Discover the area's museums and shops. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532404518) ## Top Mthatha Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72030000/72022600/72022516/4144a046_y.jpg) ### Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre 10/10 Excellent "Yed" [](https://expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Hotel-Savoy-And-Conference-Centre.h72022516.Hotel-Information) ![Big Five Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15053700/15053602/ea90113e_y.jpg) ### Big Five Guest House 6/10 Okay "Hi i think this guest hose should have a 1 or 2 star rating. The reason is the hand was torn and the towels where hard. There was no water in the morning to shower. The chair in the room when you sit on it you sink into it. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information) ![Garden Court Mthatha](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32058500/32058483/cce98d73_y.jpg) ### Garden Court Mthatha 4/10 Poor "I had called on Sunday the 2nd to do a reservation and was told by the person who answered the call she will call me back I am still waiting for that call. I spoke to the lady when i checked in on Wed 5th about it but still no one made contact with me. Very disappointed 😞 " [](https://expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Garden-Court-Mthatha.h32058483.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Mthatha ![Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103885900/103885888/64563208_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering 1 Coffee Shack Way King Sabata Dalindyebo Eastern Cape £26 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Coffee-Shack-Backpackers-Self-Catering.h103885888.Hotel-Information) ![The Village Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55360000/55354100/55354045/0092b31f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Village Lodge 1 Selbourne Road Mbhashe Eastern Cape [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=55354045&PinnedHotelID=55354045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000423733) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mbhashe-Hotels-The-Village-Lodge.h55354045.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Mthatha with star rating ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 7 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/3Star-Mthatha-Hotels.s30-0-d3000423733.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Mthatha ### Top reasons to visit Mthatha - **Historical Sites:** Explore significant landmarks like Fort Gale, showcasing Mthatha's rich history and cultural importance. - **Local Markets:** Enjoy vibrant local markets offering unique crafts and fresh produce, perfect for a true taste of the region. - **Natural Landscapes:** Discover stunning natural scenery ideal for outdoor adventures and eco-friendly activities. - **Welcoming Community:** Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance your visit with their hospitality. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from various lodging options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers. ### Find great hotels near Mthatha Discover a variety of accommodation options in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, ranging from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, Mthatha hotels offer a city-themed experience with essential amenities tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy guesthouse or a well-equipped hotel, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring this vibrant region. - **[Mayfair Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Mayfair-Hotel.h31491668.Hotel-Information)** Offering a refined business-themed experience, the Mayfair Hotel is a 4-star establishment located a mere 559m from Mthatha. This hotel caters to business travellers with its high-quality amenities, including well-appointed meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere, ideal for both work and relaxation. With its commitment to providing a seamless stay, the Mayfair Hotel is perfect for those seeking comfort and functionality during their visit. - **[Big Five Guest House: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information)** This charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast is situated 621m from Mthatha and is designed for the discerning business traveller. The Big Five Guest House combines comfort with convenience, offering a serene environment that allows guests to unwind after a productive day. With well-equipped facilities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this guest house is an excellent choice for those who value a personalised touch while maintaining access to essential business amenities. - **[Lodge Bellagio Mthatha: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Lodge-Bellagio-Mthatha.h15053544.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 1.2km away from Mthatha, Lodge Bellagio is a 3.5-star guesthouse that strikes a balance between comfort and practicality for business guests. The lodge boasts a variety of facilities tailored to meet the needs of professionals, ensuring a productive stay. With its inviting ambience and comfortable rooms, Lodge Bellagio Mthatha is an ideal retreat for those looking to blend work with relaxation in a tranquil setting. ### Where to stay near Mthatha Mthatha, a charming village in the Eastern Cape, offers a delightful retreat for eco-friendly and adventure seekers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals while exploring nearby natural wonders and recreational activities. From cultural landmarks to scenic landscapes, Mthatha is a perfect base for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're here for leisure or business, you'll find a welcoming environment and plenty of experiences to enjoy. - **[King Sabata Dalindyebo: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels.d553248635943691584.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 9.3km from Mthatha, King Sabata Dalindyebo is a vibrant city known for its engaging outdoor and eco-friendly activities. This area attracts visitors seeking family-friendly experiences, particularly during peak months of July, September, and December. Here, you can explore a variety of shopping centres and enjoy canoeing activities. The surrounding landscape features beautiful beaches, parks, and a nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor adventures. - **[Mthatha: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mthatha-Hotels.d3664.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just half a mile from Mthatha, this charming village is a hub for both business and leisure travellers. The village thrives with eco-friendly and outdoor experiences, drawing visitors particularly in July to August and December. While in Mthatha, you can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, alongside visiting nearby nature reserves and parks. It’s a fantastic place to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the tranquillity of the natural surroundings. - **[Nyandeni: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nyandeni-Hotels.d553248635943691583.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located about 9.9km from Mthatha, Nyandeni is a lively city known for its stunning beaches and natural parks. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during July to August and December. With a focus on beach activities and entertainment, Nyandeni offers a refreshing escape for those looking to relax by the coast. The beautiful beaches nearby are perfect for sunbathing and water sports, making it a prime destination for beach lovers. ### Things to do near Mthatha Mthatha, located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is perfect for eco-friendly and adventurous outdoor holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping in local markets, exploring the stunning landscapes, and engaging in cultural experiences. This vibrant town offers an array of attractions that make for an unforgettable getaway. **Shopping** The nearest shopping destination is BT Ngebs Mall, just 435m from Mthatha, offering a mix of business and entertainment suited for the whole family. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby malls for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** Serene wellness retreats in Mthatha offer rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies, immersing you in tranquil surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions and meditation classes while surrounded by lush landscapes, promoting relaxation and balance. Explore local culture through traditional healing practices that connect you to the rich heritage of the Eastern Cape. **Adventure** In Mthatha, explore the stunning Wild Coast through hiking trails that offer breathtaking ocean views. Visit the Nelson Mandela Museum to delve into rich history, and enjoy thrilling bungee jumping at the nearby Bloukrans Bridge for an adrenaline rush amidst spectacular scenery. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Black Diamond Lounge, where you can enjoy live DJ sets and dance the night away. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Bubbles Lounge for cocktails and socialising with locals. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mthatha To save money on your trip to Mthatha, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, March, and May, and aim to book your stay for a Friday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options, and sort listings by price to find the best deals. Additionally, look for package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Exploring the area on foot or via local public transport can also help you keep costs down while enjoying the sights. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Mthatha are January, March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Mthatha is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Mthatha is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Mthatha with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in and around Mthatha Mthatha, situated in the Eastern Cape, is ideal for eco-friendly and adventurous holidays. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including historical museums, modern universities, and event venues, which cater to those seeking cultural and urban experiences. A noteworthy site to consider is Fort Gale, which adds to the local charm and historical significance of the area. - **Nelson Mandela Museum:** Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of South Africa at the Nelson Mandela Museum, located in Mthatha. This museum offers a deep insight into Mandela's life and legacy, showcasing various exhibits and cultural artifacts that reflect the struggles and triumphs of the nation. - **Savoy Conference Centre:** Situated a mile from Mthatha, the Savoy Conference Centre is an ideal venue for business events and conferences. With modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, it caters to both corporate needs and social gatherings, making it a hub for local and visiting professionals. - **Nduli Wildlife Sanctuary:** Just two miles from Mthatha, Nduli Wildlife Sanctuary is a tranquil reserve that offers an opportunity to connect with nature. Experience diverse wildlife and serene landscapes through guided walks or self-exploration, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to Mthatha The best time to visit Mthatha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mthatha falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mthatha falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 66.7°F (19.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 61.5°F (16.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 58.5°F (14.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | June | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 53.6°F (12.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | August | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | September | 60.4°F (15.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | October | 61.5°F (16.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 62.8°F (17.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | December | 65.8°F (18.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Mthatha Mthatha is conveniently served by Mthatha Airport (UTT), located approximately 4.3km from the town centre. Notable accommodation options nearby include the 4-star [Mayfair Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Mayfair-Hotel.h31491668.Hotel-Information), which offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and other transport options on request, and [Lodge Bellagio Mthatha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Lodge-Bellagio-Mthatha.h15053544.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star guesthouse situated 3.7km away, providing shuttle services for a fee. Additionally, the 3-star [Big Five Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/King-Sabata-Dalindyebo-Hotels-Big-Five-Guest-House.h15053602.Hotel-Information), also 4.3km from the airport, features various transport services, including transfers and on-request shuttles. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Mthatha? > This area is Mthatha's main commercial and administrative hub. You'll find a concentration of hotels, shopping centres like BT Ngebs City, and government buildings. The N2 highway, which runs through the city, provides straightforward access to and from Mthatha, making it very practical for travellers arriving by car or needing to connect to other parts of the Eastern Cape. > > > Business travellers will find this area particularly suitable. Its central location means easy access to key offices and meeting points within the city, and the hotels here often cater to corporate guests with facilities like meeting rooms and reliable internet. > > > For those planning to explore the wider region, such as the Wild Coast or Nelson Mandela's birthplace in Qunu, staying near the N2 offers an excellent starting point for day trips. ### When is the best time to go to Mthatha? > During these months, you'll find less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Eastern Cape and the town's historical sites without interruption. Temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, superb for outdoor activities. > > > This period is particularly good for families looking to engage in outdoor excursions, as the drier conditions make visiting attractions like the Nelson Mandela Museum and exploring the nearby rural landscapes more enjoyable. The cooler temperatures also mean more comfortable days for children. > > > Couples might also appreciate the dry season for its agreeable weather, which is conducive to relaxed drives through the countryside and enjoying the local culture without the humidity and heavier rains of the summer months. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Mthatha hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Mthatha hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - [5 Star Hotels in Wild Coast ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Wild-Coast-Hotels.s50-0-d6051516.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Barkly East Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barkly-East-Hotels.d3000377290.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Butterworth Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Butterworth-Hotels.d6195369.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels with Gym in Chintsa ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chintsa-Hotels-Hotel-With-Gym.0-0-d6135264-thotelwithgym.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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